Stewart v. State

OPINION

KELLER, P.J., PRICE, HOLLAND, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY and HOLCOMB, JJ.

Appellant was convicted of theft in a bench trial and sentenced to two years in a state jail facility. The trial court suspended the sentence, placed appellant on community supervision for five years, confined *584him to the county jail for ten days, assessed a $1,000 fine, and ordered him to perform 400 hours of community service. The Ninth Court of Appeals reversed appellant’s conviction and entered a judgment of acquittal. Stewart v. State, 8 S.W.3d 832 (Tex.App.—Beaumont 2000). We granted the State’s petition for…